Nearest Communities to Burkett,
Listed County-By-County
The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to Burkett, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for Burkett:
We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the northwest corner of their home county. During their lives, most hospitals and doctors were in the next county to the west. Almost all of the nearby churches and cemeteries were in the county to the north.
When doing our research, we make it a practice to expand our search by looking in neighboring counties in addition to the county in which they lived: their home county contained property and probate records; the county to the west contained birth and death records; the county to the north contained their burial records. If we hadn't checked the neighboring counties, we would have missed many valuable sources of information.
Keep in mind that when we give a distance, it's a 'straight-line' distance from Burkett.<1>
If you're researching your genealogy, we hope that the following information helps.
Burkett is located in Greenwood County.
The following 7 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Greenwood County: Butler, Chase, Coffey, Elk, Lyon, Wilson & Woodson.
Our Gazetteer shows that there are 58 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Burkett. Of these communities, 33 are located in counties other than Greenwood County.
We usually exclude communities where we still need to verify their location,<2> but for the purpose of this page, we have included the unverified ('unver') and historic ('hist') communities.
After starting with the home county for Burkett (which is Greenwood County), we list the counties in alphabetical order and for each of those counties, the closest communities are listed in order of their distance from Burkett
For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.
- Greenwood County (where Burkett resides)
- County Website: https://www.greenwoodcounty.org/
- County Seat for Greenwood: Eureka
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Burkett ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Burkett.
- Thrall
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
- Thrall is located in Greenwood County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Thrall
- Hamilton
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
- Kenbro
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
- Kenbro is located in Greenwood County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kenbro
- Bisbee
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
- Bisbee is located in Greenwood County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bisbee
- Lapland
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
- Lapland is located in Greenwood County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lapland
- Teterville
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
- Teterville is located in Greenwood County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Teterville
- Madison
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
- Utopia
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
- Utopia is located in Greenwood County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Utopia
- Hilltop
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
- Hilltop is located in Greenwood County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hilltop
- Lamont
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
- Tonovay
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
- Tonovay is located in Greenwood County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tonovay
- Virgil
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
- Virgil is located in Greenwood County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Virgil
- Population from the 2020 Census: 62 people
- Continue List (13 more) ...
- Eureka
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
- Ivanpah
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
- Ivanpah is located in Greenwood County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ivanpah
- Landergin ‑ Historic
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
- Landergin is located in Greenwood County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Landergin
- Neal
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
- Neal is located in Greenwood County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Neal
- Quincy
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
- Quincy is located in Greenwood County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Quincy
- Rocky Ford
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
- Rocky Ford is located in Greenwood County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rocky Ford
- Belleview ‑ Historic
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
- Belleview is located in Greenwood County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Belleview
- Reece
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
- Reece is located in Greenwood County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Reece
- Sallyards
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
- Sallyards is located in Greenwood County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sallyards
- Climax
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
- Climax is located in Greenwood County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Climax
- Population from the 2020 Census: 64 people
- Severy
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
- Severy is located in Greenwood County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Severy
- Population from the 2020 Census: 224 people
- Piedmont
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
- Blodgett
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
- Blodgett is located in Greenwood County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blodgett
- Butler County
- County Website: https://www.bucoks.gov/
- County Seat for Butler: El Dorado
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Burkett ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Burkett.
- Cassoday
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
- Summit
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
- Summit is located in Butler County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Summit
- Aikman
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
- Aikman is located in Butler County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Aikman
- Rosalia
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
- Pontiac
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
- Pontiac is located in Butler County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pontiac
- Chelsea ‑ Historic
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
- Chelsea is located in Butler County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chelsea
- Beaumont
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
- Chase County
- County Website: https://chasecountyks.com/
- County Seat for Chase: Cottonwood Falls
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Burkett ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Burkett.
- Matfield Green
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
- Bazaar
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
- Bazaar is located in Chase County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bazaar
- Gladstone
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
- Gladstone is located in Chase County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gladstone
- Ellinor
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
- Ellinor is located in Chase County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ellinor
- Saffordville
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
- Saffordville is located in Chase County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saffordville
- Toledo
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
- Toledo is located in Chase County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Toledo
- Cottonwood Falls
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
- Strong City
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
- Strong City is located in Chase County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Strong City
- Population from the 2020 Census: 446 people
- Strong City has also been known as:
- Strong
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Strong City <3>
- Wonsevu
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
- Wonsevu is located in Chase County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wonsevu
- Elmdale
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
- Coffey County
- County Website: https://www.coffeycountyks.org/
- County Seat for Coffey: Burlington
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Burkett ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Burkett.
- Gridley
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
- Gridley is located in Coffey County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gridley
- Population from the 2020 Census: 323 people
- Jacobs Creek Landing
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
- Jacobs Creek Landing is located in Coffey County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jacobs Creek Landing
- Burlington
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
- Ottumwa
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
- Ottumwa is located in Coffey County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ottumwa
- Lyon County
- County Website: https://www.lyoncountyks.gov/
- County Seat for Lyon: Emporia
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Burkett ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Burkett.
- Olpe
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
- Merrick
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
- Merrick is located in Lyon County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Merrick
- Hartford
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
- Emporia Junction
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
- Emporia Junction is located in Lyon County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Emporia Junction
- Emporia
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
- Plymouth
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
- Plymouth is located in Lyon County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plymouth
- Berkeley Hills
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
- Berkeley Hills is located in Lyon County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Berkeley Hills
- Neosho Rapids
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
- Neosho Rapids is located in Lyon County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Neosho Rapids
- Population from the 2020 Census: 262 people
- Lang
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
- Lang is located in Lyon County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lang
- Lang has also been known as:
- Hortonville
- Woodson County
- County Website: http://woodsoncounty.net/
- County Seat for Woodson: Yates Center
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Burkett ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Burkett.
- Toronto
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
- Batesville
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
- Batesville is located in Woodson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Batesville
- Yates Center
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Burkett) to Point B. In other words: 'As the crow flies'. |
| <2> | Our data comes from many sources and some sources are more dependable than others. When we add communities to our Gazetteer, we try to verify that we have the correct location for the community. We mark a community as 'Unverified' when we aren't confident about our data and want to do further checking.
We use the term 'Historic' broadly and it generally means that the community no longer exists. However, it can also mean that the community might still exist, but was larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now.
Since our Gazetteer contains over 100,000 communities, verifying everything is going to take time. If you find an error or can help us to improve our accuracy, please let us know. |
| <3> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |